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CBSE Class 10 Hindustani Melodic practice test

Timed practice for CBSE Class 10 Hindustani Melodic, set out in the board's own sections. Every answer comes with an explanation.

About the exam

Class X Hindustani Music Melodic Instruments is a written paper from the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).

This practice test covers section A, a drill on raags, taals, instruments, ornaments and lives, and model answers for Sections B and C.

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What this practice test covers

Section A is practiced as eight questions with one answer each, and a drill of fifteen further Section A questions. The written questions of Sections B and C come with model answers. The practical examination is not included.

The sections

Timing

Exam mode runs a clock of 2 hours for the whole practice test.

The full practice test holds 23 questions.

Study mode has no clock. It checks each answer as you go.

Sample questions

Sample 1

According to tradition, who was the chief teacher of Tansen?

  1. Gopal Nayak
  2. Swami Haridas
  3. Baiju Bawra
  4. Sadarang

The answer is B, Swami Haridas.

Tradition makes Swami Haridas, a saint-singer of Vrindavan, the guru of Tansen. Baiju Bawra is remembered as a fellow pupil, and Sadarang lived two centuries later.

Questions and answers

How long is the CBSE Class 10 Hindustani Melodic practice test?

Exam mode gives 2 hours for the whole practice test. It holds 23 questions. Study mode has no clock.

What sections does the CBSE Class 10 Hindustani Melodic practice test cover?

It follows the board's order: Section A and Section A (drill).

Are the answers explained?

Yes. Each answer comes with an explanation of why it is correct.

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